Poems by Alfred Austin
Poems by Alfred Austin. A British journalist and a poet, A writer who used to wear quite a few hats throughout his career, Alfred Austin was a literary critic, novelist, and journalist. Trained in law, his professional life revolved around literature. Austin published regularly for half a century and succeeded Lord Tennyson as England’s poet laureate in 1896. Popular in his own lifetime he is now almost forgotten.
A few random poems:
- Song—A Lass wi’ a Tocher by Robert Burns
- Владимир Маяковский – Долой волокиту! Да здравствует революционная инициатива! (РОСТА № 493 )
- To Spirituality by Nithin Purple
- Николай Заболоцкий – Старость
- Although they are by Sappho
- Альфред де Мюссе – Прости
- The Country Of Marriage by Wendell Berry
- Why?
- On Recollection by Phillis Wheatley
- Hurrahing In Harvest poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- A Dedication
- Heel & Toe To The End by William Carlos Williams
- Василий Лебедев-Кумач – Здравствуй, школа
- Arabian Night’s Entertainments by William Ernest Henley
- Георгий Иванов – Теплятся жаркие свечи
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh
Poems in English
- Infelix
- Hemlock Furrows
- Genius
- Fragment
- Dying
- Dreams Beauty
- Depths
- Battle Stars
- Aspiration
- Answer Me
- Adelina Patti
- The Nuclear Ghost Towns
- The Conditional
- The Ugly Little Bird
- Not A Star
- Mountain Wellhead
- Lightning In The Dark Night Skies
- In The Bus That Is Frantically Rushing From Cairo To Port Said
- Immoral Laboratories
- Hope
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works